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president obama and the first lady will travel to south africa for nelson mandela's memorial service next week. >> hello, welcome no al jazeera america, i'm morgan radford live from new york city. reinforcements on the town in trying to end the violence. nearly 400 people have been killed in the fighting in the past three days. france is dispatching more than 1,000 troops and the african union plans to double its forces. 10,000 have fled the capital. officials ordered everyone off the streets of bangui. for the latest on the crisis we start in bangui. a warning - you may find some of these images disturbing. >> french soldiers on food patrol in bangui. this is new to the city and welcomeded by men. they are here to reassure people enough to open up shops. at the moment there's no food or medicine. there's little the french can do about the growing sectarian violence between muslims and christians. >> translation: we muslims have been here for 200 years. they are killing us every day. anti-balaka christians killed more than 200. >> this is where many christiansar sheltering, close to
president obama and the first lady will travel to south africa for nelson mandela's memorial service next week. >> hello, welcome no al jazeera america, i'm morgan radford live from new york city. reinforcements on the town in trying to end the violence. nearly 400 people have been killed in the fighting in the past three days. france is dispatching more than 1,000 troops and the african union plans to double its forces. 10,000 have fled the capital. officials ordered everyone off the...
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president obama met nelson mandela in 2005 and will travel to south africa to attend memorial services. he'll be joined by former presidents bill clinton and george bush. >> 2013 is poised to be the best year for hire since 2005, before the recession. year low and is at 7%.l to a of the u.s. economy gained more jobs than it expected, adding 203,000 positions just last month. the gains were low spread in low and high-earning positions. mike viqueira has more from the white house. >> new unemployment figures are good news for the white house, they've been waiting for this for some time, and whether it matters economically or to many people, millions out of work and those what have given up looking for work. it's good news for the barack obama administration. with unemployment insurance to expire for 1.3 million if condepress doesn't act by the end. month, the white house is stuck in an ironic situation. they are arguing for an end to the cut if growth improves, gdp, in the last court, and down to 7% on friday, the lowest in five years. the administration says unemployment insurance has t
president obama met nelson mandela in 2005 and will travel to south africa to attend memorial services. he'll be joined by former presidents bill clinton and george bush. >> 2013 is poised to be the best year for hire since 2005, before the recession. year low and is at 7%.l to a of the u.s. economy gained more jobs than it expected, adding 203,000 positions just last month. the gains were low spread in low and high-earning positions. mike viqueira has more from the white house. >>...
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barack obama met nelson mandela in 2005, when barack obama was a senator. after one term as president nelson mandela stepped down. he did not slow his pace. his charitable foundation raised money for a number of causes. >> when south africa hosted the world cup tournament in 2010, he made his last public appearance. the crowd honoured him to thunderous ovation. >> his third wife, graca machel, former first lady of mozambique, was at his side during prostate cancer and lingering lung infections. >> never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another. and suffer the indignity of being the skunk of the world. the sun never set on so glorious a human achievement. let freedom rain. god bless africa. >> nelson mandela, an enduring father of the new south africa dead at 95. >> nelson mandela's life work extended behind the native south africa. we sat with civil rights leader the reverend jessie jackson, and he drew parallels with his movement and the struggle in the u.s. >> there was a sameness about th
barack obama met nelson mandela in 2005, when barack obama was a senator. after one term as president nelson mandela stepped down. he did not slow his pace. his charitable foundation raised money for a number of causes. >> when south africa hosted the world cup tournament in 2010, he made his last public appearance. the crowd honoured him to thunderous ovation. >> his third wife, graca machel, former first lady of mozambique, was at his side during prostate cancer and lingering lung...
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obama meant nelson mandela in 2005. former presidents clinton and bush will also attend next week. >> 21 women were convicted of taking part in a protest supporting former president mohamed morsi's reinstatement in july. 14 were handed 11-year gaol terms. the minors were sentenced to juvenile detention. supporters of the government and their sentences were handed down in the same week as a restricted new protest law. bernard smith is in cairo for the latest. >> do the young women stand a chance of winning an appeal? >> good morning. the appeal hearings have finished in cairo. the judge have gone into recess, there are two separate courts. seven of those are classed as girls, two as young as 15. in the other court the other 14 women aged between 17 and 18. as you say. hands down hefty sentences, 11 years for being involvement in a protest. some were passing at the time. the intrim president. such was the backlash of the sentences, even from people who don't like the muslim brotherhood. the judicial process must be gone t
obama meant nelson mandela in 2005. former presidents clinton and bush will also attend next week. >> 21 women were convicted of taking part in a protest supporting former president mohamed morsi's reinstatement in july. 14 were handed 11-year gaol terms. the minors were sentenced to juvenile detention. supporters of the government and their sentences were handed down in the same week as a restricted new protest law. bernard smith is in cairo for the latest. >> do the young women...
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nelson mandela's fight for freedom in south africa comes to theatres this weekend. >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford. the obama administration is preparing to announce on sunday that it has met its deadline to improve healthcare.gov. today is the obama administration's self-imposed deadline to have its healthcare.gov web site up and running for the majority of americans. it was shut down late friday for overnight repairs, and the goal was to handle 50,000 users all at once and to reduce errors. whether it can handle the capacity won't be put to the test. >> the latest setback for the affordable care act involves small businesses, which were supposed to use their own online marketplace to figure out the best health plans for employees. that won't happen for another year. instead, it's a full-court press to make sure healthcare.gov, the website for individuals, is working. this week in california, the president stood firm. >> i'm willing to fix any problems there are. i'm not going to abandon people to make sure there's health insurance in this country. it's not something w
nelson mandela's fight for freedom in south africa comes to theatres this weekend. >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford. the obama administration is preparing to announce on sunday that it has met its deadline to improve healthcare.gov. today is the obama administration's self-imposed deadline to have its healthcare.gov web site up and running for the majority of americans. it was shut down late friday for overnight repairs, and the goal was to handle 50,000 users all at...
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nelson mandela's ex-wife winnie attended a church service. president obama, george w. bush and clinton will travel to south africa for memorial services. >> we go to our correspondent at the soweto church where services wrapped up. what is significant about this church? these are some of the church members in the church listening to the service. this building was a lot of things to many people. up therefore on the painting on the wall is the painting of a great activist. we have nelson mandela, and archbishop desmond tutu. during apartheid students running from the police used to come in and hide. there were occasions that police would come in and shoot them, and several have died in this building. it's an emotional time, an historical place. it shows how far the country has come. >> you mentioned people cowering in the church. what are religious leaders saying today about madeba's passing. >> the message is simple. it was think about the good things and learn from him. one thing was be a good person. the police were saying for example, share a meal with a friend. sit,
nelson mandela's ex-wife winnie attended a church service. president obama, george w. bush and clinton will travel to south africa for memorial services. >> we go to our correspondent at the soweto church where services wrapped up. what is significant about this church? these are some of the church members in the church listening to the service. this building was a lot of things to many people. up therefore on the painting on the wall is the painting of a great activist. we have nelson...
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could a man providing sign language yesterday for president obama and others in honor of nelson mandela have been a fake echo here why some -- have been a fake? here why some are questioning credentials. after a decision outlawing homosexuality, gay rights activists protested outside the court. toy say they will continue press for the removal of the law that encourages dissemination. the judge has said only lawmakers, not the court, can change this law. the 1960s.ck to >> here in central delhi, they have gathered to protest the decision by the door -- by the court to restore 19th-century marriage as agay natural. court has said only parliament can change the law. it comes as a huge disappointment for everyone gathered here. x there is a lot of this -- >> there is a lot of disappointment. the country has been moving forward on gay rights for about 20 years now and this is a big step back. seenupreme court has not how destructive it is in the lives of people. rulingsupreme court's has been welcomed by some groups, largely conservative and religious groups, who oppose gay sex. there remain
could a man providing sign language yesterday for president obama and others in honor of nelson mandela have been a fake echo here why some -- have been a fake? here why some are questioning credentials. after a decision outlawing homosexuality, gay rights activists protested outside the court. toy say they will continue press for the removal of the law that encourages dissemination. the judge has said only lawmakers, not the court, can change this law. the 1960s.ck to >> here in central...
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the whole ward express condolences on his death in south africa the french parliament the true way to nelson mandela was a moment of silence on monday the russian president led him to put these in the embassy of south africa in moscow and wrote a message in the book of condolences. i guess. i was in awesome and ella is one of the world's outstanding leaders in the twentieth and twenty for centuries solzhenitsyn. nelson mandela will be buried on sunday december fifteen at the land of asean sister's keeper the vaccination campaign against polio has started in syria. the un plans to vaccinate over two million children under five years of theirain gl i to reachoctor' children when the combat zone the minister of health of the arab republic signed a bill some of my aunt told reporters that this is one of the plant campaigns seventeen cases of the polio virus of pakistani origin have been registered in the country three thousand seven hundred and fifty one mobile medical teams are involved in the campaign. children are vaccinated for free in identity documents are not required. this is a highly co
the whole ward express condolences on his death in south africa the french parliament the true way to nelson mandela was a moment of silence on monday the russian president led him to put these in the embassy of south africa in moscow and wrote a message in the book of condolences. i guess. i was in awesome and ella is one of the world's outstanding leaders in the twentieth and twenty for centuries solzhenitsyn. nelson mandela will be buried on sunday december fifteen at the land of asean...
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president barack obama arriving in cape town about to visit nelson mandela's prison. we have that coming up. more sparring accusations against the united states. this time the target is reportedly an outlet of the european union. bracing for more protests in brazil. the federation cup is just hours away. too many jellyfish. perhaps it is time to eat them. egypt whereng in demonstrations are taking place to mark the president's first anniversary since he took office. there are crowds voicing anger and support for mohamed morsi. demonstrators in tahrir square are calling for the president to resign. some of those we see say they will be marching to the presidential palace later on sunday where security is already tight. the district of the capital, his supporters are staging a sit-in. they say it is in defense of the president. our correspondents are following developments across the egyptian capital. across swelling with in the last hour. their intention is what? lebron says they want to the removal of president mohamed morsi. rebellion started this. they want the pres
president barack obama arriving in cape town about to visit nelson mandela's prison. we have that coming up. more sparring accusations against the united states. this time the target is reportedly an outlet of the european union. bracing for more protests in brazil. the federation cup is just hours away. too many jellyfish. perhaps it is time to eat them. egypt whereng in demonstrations are taking place to mark the president's first anniversary since he took office. there are crowds voicing...
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for the memorial of nelson mandela. >>> plus, more dead pilot whales in florida. the man who snoozed got trapped on a plane. and miley cyrus does the unthinkable to santa. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for monday, december 9th. >>> good morning. i'm richard lui. we start with weather for you. that massive winterer weather system moving east and the car pileup. nbc's leanne gregg has more on the deep freeze. >> reporter: snow and ice bearing down this morning in the northeast, part of a massive system affecting half the country. that same system sunday in wisconsin caused a deadly pileup in whiteout conditions and shut down interstate 94. >> to the best of my knowledge, there is probably in excess of seven semis and 30-plus vehicles. >> it was bad, like you could barely see on the road. >> reporter: ice made driving impossible in parts of kentucky. >> i can deal with snow all day long but when it comes to freezing rain i don't even want to touch it. >> reporter: across the nation, airports canceled 3,000 flights. snow so heavy
for the memorial of nelson mandela. >>> plus, more dead pilot whales in florida. the man who snoozed got trapped on a plane. and miley cyrus does the unthinkable to santa. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for monday, december 9th. >>> good morning. i'm richard lui. we start with weather for you. that massive winterer weather system moving east and the car pileup. nbc's leanne gregg has more on the deep freeze....
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barack obama could be controversial. he mentioned in a tribute to nelson mandela that he was a hum fluence, and is obviously one of the high profile statesman, perhaps it is fitting that he speaks. as far as the u.n. secretary-general, obviously that is almost a no-brainer in a way. but, yes, i don't know - i don't know the controversy surrounding others. i think that the selection of speakers is quite a good reflection on nelson mandela's time in office. it would be nice to see more south africans, perhaps, that would be possible my only criticism of the speakers. >> editor of "the south africa." thank you very much indeed. >> now, most people think of oil drilling as a capital-intensive job undertaken by corporations. in myanmar it's luring thousands of poor people from the countryside. >> it's 19th century technology, combined with 21st century entrepreneursh entrepreneurship. this is a farm ir turned prospector lured to the oil pits by the thought of easy money >> translation: when i heard about it i dreamt of striki
barack obama could be controversial. he mentioned in a tribute to nelson mandela that he was a hum fluence, and is obviously one of the high profile statesman, perhaps it is fitting that he speaks. as far as the u.n. secretary-general, obviously that is almost a no-brainer in a way. but, yes, i don't know - i don't know the controversy surrounding others. i think that the selection of speakers is quite a good reflection on nelson mandela's time in office. it would be nice to see more south...
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they will be joining president obama at the memorial service for nelson mandela. you pose problems for all of the does not sound like you. more than 20 lawmakers on their way for the memorial service. they should be back by wednesday. we expect if there is a budget deal, it would happen by late tomorrow. subject should happen later. it should not cause a big problem. rex phil mattingly joining us tonight. a victory for wall street, regulators will not require ceos to confirm they are complying with the vockel rule according to people familiar with tell us the wording will be a relief to who werek executives concerned they would have to personally guarantee and their firms were in compliance. instead, they would have to sign off on having policies and systems in place. five agencies are set to approve. the mostation is among complex and controversial arising from the dodd frank act in 2010 to overhaul the banking crisis. to the credit the congressional health care clock is ticking. biting into the day, lawmakers need to enroll in a plan under obama care or risk los
they will be joining president obama at the memorial service for nelson mandela. you pose problems for all of the does not sound like you. more than 20 lawmakers on their way for the memorial service. they should be back by wednesday. we expect if there is a budget deal, it would happen by late tomorrow. subject should happen later. it should not cause a big problem. rex phil mattingly joining us tonight. a victory for wall street, regulators will not require ceos to confirm they are complying...
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line to pay their respects to nelson mandela. saturday he'll be taken to his home village t on sunday to be buried. >>> bulldozers have been withdrawn after clashes with protesters in the ukrainian capitol. secretary of state john kerry said he's disgusted by the crackdown. >>> private companies will now be able to grow pot. the government will oversea the sale and the law goes into effect next year. "inside story" is next on al jazeera america. >> the ukrainian crisis and a country caught in the latest version of the east-west superpower struggle. i'm ray suarez, and that is the inside story. >> the latest trouble in ukraine is brewing for weeks. the crisis approached the breaking point overnight as police moved against the protesters in the ukraine capitol kiev. it was the rejection of a deal for closer economic ties with europe that sent protesters into the streets. it's a high-stakes drama and a flash point of the larger power struggle between russian president putin on one side and the united states and europe on the other.
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. >>> president obama's appearance at nelson mandela's memorial service this past week had a few moments, i guess you could say. they included the now infamous selfie that he took with the danish prime minister and then the sign language interpreter that many called a fake. of course, saturday night live couldn't resist the stumbles. >> i mean, first i got roped into taking a selfie with the blond female danish prime minister. some people said michelle was angry at me for that and i talked to her afterwards and i can assure you she was furious. then i got shaking hands with raul castro. in my defense he told me he was edward james olmos. and finally, there was a sign language interpreter who clearly had no idea what he was doing. but those were merely distractions and tonight, i would like to focus on health care. yeah. i have been listening to what americans are saying and some very valid concerns are being risked. but this is not a battle that will be won overnight and without a doubt we have seen huge improvements in our webs e website. we've had our best people working on it. our ver
. >>> president obama's appearance at nelson mandela's memorial service this past week had a few moments, i guess you could say. they included the now infamous selfie that he took with the danish prime minister and then the sign language interpreter that many called a fake. of course, saturday night live couldn't resist the stumbles. >> i mean, first i got roped into taking a selfie with the blond female danish prime minister. some people said michelle was angry at me for that...
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. >> all right, back now to our top story, in tuesday's memorial for nelson mandela, barack obama gave us one of the days most memorable images, this is him shaking hands with cuba's leader recall castro. america has not had formal diplomatic relations with cuba since 1959. joining us to talk about this, a contributor with the daily beast, and is live from washington, d.c. and a good to have you on al jazeera, certainly one of the strongest images of the day, and obama shaking hands and even exchanging a few words. first off, how is this being viewed? is it stirring any drove? >> maybe a little bit in the twitter universes, but the days of the real aminty between the u.s. and cuba is behind us. president obama carries florida in the last election, i think he even carried the cuban american vote. because the younger generations don't feel the hostile feelings towards the cast drove brothers. some people would hope that the empargo would be ended before this president leaves office. i wouldn't bet on that, necessarily. but president obama has taken steps to ease travel to cuba, and to ma
. >> all right, back now to our top story, in tuesday's memorial for nelson mandela, barack obama gave us one of the days most memorable images, this is him shaking hands with cuba's leader recall castro. america has not had formal diplomatic relations with cuba since 1959. joining us to talk about this, a contributor with the daily beast, and is live from washington, d.c. and a good to have you on al jazeera, certainly one of the strongest images of the day, and obama shaking hands and...
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barack obama urging american children to learn code. and youtube's mash-up of the most popular viral videos of the past year. nelson mandela t-shirts, posters, mugs, even christmas decorations. the former south african's president -- south african president's name sells. some family members are accused of cashing in on his legacy. the nelson mandela foundation, which was established to protect his legacy, has an online shirting store with a t- featuring his prison number. has established but --y, although maggie although mandela himself did not want to be associated with alcohol. another sells t-shirts with theg road to freedom," title of his autobiography. last year, two daughters took a court,me friend to seeking to oust him from trusts that had been set up to sell madiba's handprints. >> don't just buy a new video game. make one. don't just download the latest app. help design it. don't just play on your phone. program it. >> barack obama addressing the youth of america. the video was posted to the web on sunday. it was produced in p
barack obama urging american children to learn code. and youtube's mash-up of the most popular viral videos of the past year. nelson mandela t-shirts, posters, mugs, even christmas decorations. the former south african's president -- south african president's name sells. some family members are accused of cashing in on his legacy. the nelson mandela foundation, which was established to protect his legacy, has an online shirting store with a t- featuring his prison number. has established but...
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. >> hello, i'm tony harris, when president obama delivered his yulolgy for nelson mandela he said, "hard to capture the qualities of a person, the qualities that illuminate a soul. so much harder for a giant of history, a man who moved a nation to justice and billions around the world." during the broadcast we'll bring you images from the farewells in south africa, a week of heart felt celebrations of the quiet but charismatic leader who led a nation out of darkness. whelm look at his life, purpose and legacy. nelson mandela himself would tell you there is so much to be done. this is nelson mandela remembered. we begin with how the world learnt of his passing. we come back with breaking news. the president of south africa, jacob zuma is speaking. >> nelson mandela, the founding president of our democratic nation has departed. >> it is 7:00 pm eastern time in new york, 2am in johannesburg, where mourners, as you can see are gathering outside nelson mandela's home. they are celebrating the life of south africa's first democratically elected president. you are looking at the scenes, peo
. >> hello, i'm tony harris, when president obama delivered his yulolgy for nelson mandela he said, "hard to capture the qualities of a person, the qualities that illuminate a soul. so much harder for a giant of history, a man who moved a nation to justice and billions around the world." during the broadcast we'll bring you images from the farewells in south africa, a week of heart felt celebrations of the quiet but charismatic leader who led a nation out of darkness. whelm look...
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president obama will speak. he met nelson mandela at a washington d.c. hotel in 2005 when he was a senator. bill clinton, george w. bush and jimmy carter also part of delegation. >> david cameron, hamid karzai, steven harper. ban ki-moon, will people, and former general secretary kofi annan. prince charles is representing the throne. we'll have more from south africa with ali velshi who is on the ground. men american forces are being called on. chuck hagel is ordering the u.s. military to transport troops. 400 have been killed in fighting between christians and muslim groups. we go to the capital where the french troops are diffusing the crisis. looking like a muslim here can make you a target. the man dressed in white is surrounded by local christians. they say he's a seleka general. they want to kill him. he says he's a local businessman. the french intervene ordering people to move away. they arrest a muslim man taking him away. in another suburb of the city a man is carried to safety. he's been stabbed. locals accuse him of being part of anti-balaka.
president obama will speak. he met nelson mandela at a washington d.c. hotel in 2005 when he was a senator. bill clinton, george w. bush and jimmy carter also part of delegation. >> david cameron, hamid karzai, steven harper. ban ki-moon, will people, and former general secretary kofi annan. prince charles is representing the throne. we'll have more from south africa with ali velshi who is on the ground. men american forces are being called on. chuck hagel is ordering the u.s. military to...
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may god bless the memory of nelson mandela. my god bless the people of south africa. >> so barack obama also gave us one of the day's most memorable images. this is him shaking hands with cuba's leader. america has not had former diplomatic relations with cuba since 1959. above all the memorial was an opportunity for south africans to reflect on what mandela meant to them. >> he has made me so proud to be a south african, and i just think he embraces everything that we want for our land and i hope we're going to carry on with his legacy. >> we are all here for one golden aim. to celebrate the life of a hero. that permitted black people to operate free in their own country. >> i came here to celebrate the life of my hero, my leader, my future, my hope, someone who gave me hope. >> mike hannah is following events in johannesberg. we saw that remarkable show of unity with world leaders and people coming together. have they managed to digest and take in what happened at the stadium? >> it was very much the call for unity. it was ve
may god bless the memory of nelson mandela. my god bless the people of south africa. >> so barack obama also gave us one of the day's most memorable images. this is him shaking hands with cuba's leader. america has not had former diplomatic relations with cuba since 1959. above all the memorial was an opportunity for south africans to reflect on what mandela meant to them. >> he has made me so proud to be a south african, and i just think he embraces everything that we want for our...
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they're calling obama's happy smiling sophie photo with the danish and british prime ministers at the mandela funeral an international incident but before we rail on obama for doing something stupid a funeral we need to clear one thing up the washington post says that this action occurred at the memorial service after the funeral was over and trust me after about three hours of serious lectures at a conference or some sort of super long wedding most of us would just be banging our heads against the wall out of boredom and i'd probably check my email about seven times obama's place know i said most of us but the president isn't supposed to be like most of us because he represents all of us it's one thing when you're fourteen and too stupid to realize that selfie photos at the wake after grampa's funeral is a bad idea but it's another thing entirely when one of the most photographed and powerful people on the planet takes a selfie at the memorial service of someone he claims to respect although i might sound annoyed this sophie is pretty much irrelevant this is just a big error of etiqu
they're calling obama's happy smiling sophie photo with the danish and british prime ministers at the mandela funeral an international incident but before we rail on obama for doing something stupid a funeral we need to clear one thing up the washington post says that this action occurred at the memorial service after the funeral was over and trust me after about three hours of serious lectures at a conference or some sort of super long wedding most of us would just be banging our heads against...
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mandela between president obama and raul castro of cuba. you likened this to the handshake between neville chamberlain and adolf hitler, that pacifist -- >> do you regret that statement? >> i think it was gross exaggeration. but i have no doubt that it's a great propaganda value for the cuban government. which is oppressive, repressive. continues to jail dissidents and continues to be one of the -- probably easily the most repressive government in our hemisphere. i don't think you should shake hands with someone who continues to violate his own country's human rights. it happened. but it is what it is. i'm sure that mr. castro appreciated it. >>> to liken the president to chamberlain -- did you think it was over the top in retrospect? >> i'm sure it was an exaggeration, candy. if you want me to plead guilty here on cnn, guilty. >> okay. >> finally, are you going to vote for the compromised budget bill and whether yes or no, do you ultimately think it will pass the senate? >> i hope it will pass the senate. i'll do anything, not anything, bu
mandela between president obama and raul castro of cuba. you likened this to the handshake between neville chamberlain and adolf hitler, that pacifist -- >> do you regret that statement? >> i think it was gross exaggeration. but i have no doubt that it's a great propaganda value for the cuban government. which is oppressive, repressive. continues to jail dissidents and continues to be one of the -- probably easily the most repressive government in our hemisphere. i don't think you...
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south africans line the streets to say goodbye to nelson mandela. the revered leader will lie in state for three days before his burial this weekend. u.s. secretary of state condemning the actions saying he is disgusted with the decision. a nevada family
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race and every walk of life, the world thanks you for sharing nelson mandela with us. >> president obama called the civil rights icon a giant of history. during the service, there was a handshake that is getting plenty of attention between president obama and cuban president raoul castro. the gesture has triggered strong words from mark rubio releasing a statement saying if the president was going to shake his hand, he should have asked him about those basic freedoms mandela was associated with that are denied in cuba. ten ofs of thousands of south africans washed the memorial as it rained. millions more watched on television. nick schifrin joins us live from johanesburg with that part of the story. nick? >> reporter: good even, john. i think all of those people nodes inside that stadium were lucky to be there. all of those people who are outside, many questioned whether man del's promises have been fulfilled. >> in the poorest corner of johanesburg, the t.v. barely receives the memorial. >> crime is high here, sanitation low and garbage rarely collected. here, like everywhere else, they
race and every walk of life, the world thanks you for sharing nelson mandela with us. >> president obama called the civil rights icon a giant of history. during the service, there was a handshake that is getting plenty of attention between president obama and cuban president raoul castro. the gesture has triggered strong words from mark rubio releasing a statement saying if the president was going to shake his hand, he should have asked him about those basic freedoms mandela was...
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in the midst of the extraordinary specticle of nelson mandela's funeral in a stadium with some 90,000 mourners, including more than 90 heads of government, a small gesture caught the world's attention, barack obama moved to greet dilma rousef of brazil. on his way he shook hands with the person on her right, the man was raul castro, president of cuba. remember, the united states does not have diplomatic relations with cuba, and has a tight trade embargo in place against the island nation, so many wondered whether this handshake was the beginning of a great shift in policy. i hope so. let's begin by asking whether the existing policy is working. in 1960 the united states enacted an embargo against cuba. its purpose was simple and explicit, regime change. did it work? well, until he retired from the presidency in 2008, fidel castro was the longest serving head of government in the world. surely that's about as powerful evidence as one can get but the policy did not work, and is not working. the truth is that cuba's miserable economy is almost entirely its own fault. the castro regime ha
in the midst of the extraordinary specticle of nelson mandela's funeral in a stadium with some 90,000 mourners, including more than 90 heads of government, a small gesture caught the world's attention, barack obama moved to greet dilma rousef of brazil. on his way he shook hands with the person on her right, the man was raul castro, president of cuba. remember, the united states does not have diplomatic relations with cuba, and has a tight trade embargo in place against the island nation, so...
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nelson mandela. we all went in the hospital and relatives it's true. it shows we can say. break into the world wouldn't you the conflict with the peace and justice he was the seat with the cinnamon need to stop african president jacob soon as he wants. the soon set to begin dancing scene around to look at all the attention nelson and emma received a nobel peace prize twenty years it is tuesday. it is here in some way to the team made its last appearance street gangs lying in state utility. the bad. on sunday though. she now wants a south africans also announce next goal is the central african republic the french president's visit coming around to the fence friend's death since brown's deployed one thousand six hundred sodas to the troubled country that it actually appears to be involved in the class in buying the courts. will we cannot cross. they are false then gets irate scandal in the dying he adds i don't visit taking on a summer night than on today's dance it will all be okay. they get to show they like about the meticulous that. that is a cool thing to get it cancele
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president obama arrives for the official memorial of 90,000 in a stadium down the road. it will be an emotional memorial that we have seen in a long time. >> the first generation of children born since apartheid are learning about it. we have more about the generation known as the born-free. >> a first-time visit to africa's parliament. these views were not born when nelson mandela delivered his first address as president outside south africa. now an idea to learn about the democracy born at that time. >> there was an emblem in front. that is where the president sits. the president sits there alone. this is where he has his own place. >> from the tour guide an anecdote indicating that the break can get it wrong. >> the former president was making a speech. he noticed a red button flicking. he didn't know what was going on. he stopped to find out. he was told, "mr president. you don't have to worry. no one's life is in danger. the reason the red button goes on and on is you should have finished speaking a long time ago", >> underlining the laughter, the fact that he made
president obama arrives for the official memorial of 90,000 in a stadium down the road. it will be an emotional memorial that we have seen in a long time. >> the first generation of children born since apartheid are learning about it. we have more about the generation known as the born-free. >> a first-time visit to africa's parliament. these views were not born when nelson mandela delivered his first address as president outside south africa. now an idea to learn about the...
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president obama has talked often about nelson mandela. there are several members of congress who on more than one occasion have talked about mandela and the impact he has had not just on politics and life in south africa, but on politics around the world, even here in this country. a nobel peace prize winner. someone who the anti-apartheid movement here in the united states looked to when he was in prison in robin island and other places. his release in 1990 and going on to become the leader of south africa. lot of lessons to be learned from his life. i am waiting word not only from the white house, but the congress and their reaction to the deaths of nelson man -- mandela. >> you did some reporting on president obama's south african trip, where president obama was very mindful of mr. mandela's health. remind the viewers of what president obama did when he went to south africa several months ago? >> well, again, i wasn't on that trip, but there was oncern, some talk even then. nelson mandela was in failing health at that time. that perhap
president obama has talked often about nelson mandela. there are several members of congress who on more than one occasion have talked about mandela and the impact he has had not just on politics and life in south africa, but on politics around the world, even here in this country. a nobel peace prize winner. someone who the anti-apartheid movement here in the united states looked to when he was in prison in robin island and other places. his release in 1990 and going on to become the leader of...
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. >>> well, president obama and the first lady leave today to attend if memorial for nelson mandela in south africa. it will be one of the largest gatherings of the national dignitaries in years. alphonso van marsh is in south africa with a preview. alphonso, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. as you mentioned authorities are rushing to prepare for that massive memorial that will be held tomorrow at the stadium. now, that stadium holds some 95,000 people, but authorities are bracing to see a whole lot more. south africans are preparing for public services for nelson mandela this week. president obama leaves this morning for johannesburg where he'll attend tomorrow's massive public memorial. former presidents bush, clinton, and carter will also be in attendance along with 50 heads of state, making it one of the world's largest gathers in recent history. >> this is a test for us. >> reporter: the national task force says the country is prepared for keeping so many dignitaries safe. 11,000 soldiers have been set in place around the country to protect the mourners. >> we
. >>> well, president obama and the first lady leave today to attend if memorial for nelson mandela in south africa. it will be one of the largest gatherings of the national dignitaries in years. alphonso van marsh is in south africa with a preview. alphonso, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. as you mentioned authorities are rushing to prepare for that massive memorial that will be held tomorrow at the stadium. now, that stadium holds some 95,000 people, but...
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marco rubio said: >> more on the nelson mandela memorial service coming up, including president obama's selfie, it's the word of the year. we'll take a closer look. she is the boss. the woman in charge of general motors. done done lortion reason trg elemented ocksz are are are clr clr >> general motors was founded in 1908. the autoclient churned out cars ever since. it took 100 years for it to make history by naming its first woman ceo. mary barra takes over. he was in charge of product and development of all vehicles. mary barra was with the company for 13 years, and started as a teenager. a woman becoming a ceo is rare in america. bisi onile-ere has the numbers. >> it's extremely rare. in fact, of the fortune 500 companies in the u.s. only 21 are headed by female ails. the highest ranking is the head of hewlett packard, she is meg whitman. meg whitman took over during stuff times. in the top 500, marilyn hewson, the ceo of lockheed martin. total revenues in 2012, $25 billion. the head of zoour okay's corporation is a woman, you sula. xerox is number 41. >> denise morrison, ceo of camp
marco rubio said: >> more on the nelson mandela memorial service coming up, including president obama's selfie, it's the word of the year. we'll take a closer look. she is the boss. the woman in charge of general motors. done done lortion reason trg elemented ocksz are are are clr clr >> general motors was founded in 1908. the autoclient churned out cars ever since. it took 100 years for it to make history by naming its first woman ceo. mary barra takes over. he was in charge of...
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nelson mandel a had a special place in the hearts of many in northern california. many felt a close connection to the anti-apartheid leader strength and hope, and continue to struggle. >> 1990, an end of an 8-city tour of the united states for nelson mandela. he chose to thank the people of the san francisco bay area. [ music ] >> commemorating him this past week, city leaders invoked their own contribution to the anti-apartheid movement. back in the 1980s, musical and instilltutional investments involving billions of dollars. >> san francisco, the university of camera and the state of california played a leading role in initiating the movement in south africa. >> anti-apartheid student protests took place here in the 1980s at u.c. berkeley including a 100-day sit-in and brought together thousands of students. >> police and more than 150 people were arrested. >> students, here, again, overnight, in the solidarity. >> now, a state assembly woman was then a graduate student who led the campus divestment committee. we felt we were morally implicated in the regime that
nelson mandel a had a special place in the hearts of many in northern california. many felt a close connection to the anti-apartheid leader strength and hope, and continue to struggle. >> 1990, an end of an 8-city tour of the united states for nelson mandela. he chose to thank the people of the san francisco bay area. [ music ] >> commemorating him this past week, city leaders invoked their own contribution to the anti-apartheid movement. back in the 1980s, musical and...
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president obama and mrs. obama left washington this morning, joined on air force one by former president george w. bush and his wife. former presidents clinton and carter also will attend. there's been more unrest in the central african republic, as gunmen refuse to give up their weapons to french troops. the french patrolled the capital city today, trying to disarm rival muslim and christian fighters who killed 400 people over the weekend. we'll have a report from the c.a.r. later in the program. the prime minister of thailand called for new elections today, in the face of protests against her rule. the opposition has accused her of corruption, insisting again she must go. john sparks of "independent television news" reports from bangkok. >> reporter: protest leaders called it the day of reckoning. a time to do-or-die. when their call was answered on the streets of bangkok by more than 150,000 people. and each one seemed determined to topple the thai government. >> we've got to get them out. we're playing ou
president obama and mrs. obama left washington this morning, joined on air force one by former president george w. bush and his wife. former presidents clinton and carter also will attend. there's been more unrest in the central african republic, as gunmen refuse to give up their weapons to french troops. the french patrolled the capital city today, trying to disarm rival muslim and christian fighters who killed 400 people over the weekend. we'll have a report from the c.a.r. later in the...
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president obama today remembering an icon and his mentor, nelson mandela in south africa. we'll have more on the memorial and what the president had to say about protestors will be out in the north bay today against the sheriff's deputy who shot and killed a 13 year old boy carrying a fake gun. but first, another cold morning here in the bay >>erica: we are about five degrees warmer than 24 hours of gold there. still below freezing for several of us. take a look. fairfield at 25 per it looks like we are and 29 degrees in livermore. you will certainly want to do a bundle up as your head out to work or school. we are mostly in the 40's and low 50s. we will see a gradual warming up over the next several days. i'll have full details on what to expect a three-year 7 day around the bay coming up at 615. >>darya:continuing our team coverage of the cold weather with kron four's mike pelton who is live in livermore with more, mike? >>: will darya when you can see your breath you know it's cold. it's 20 degrees out here in livermore one of the coldest spot. just look around town. he
president obama today remembering an icon and his mentor, nelson mandela in south africa. we'll have more on the memorial and what the president had to say about protestors will be out in the north bay today against the sheriff's deputy who shot and killed a 13 year old boy carrying a fake gun. but first, another cold morning here in the bay >>erica: we are about five degrees warmer than 24 hours of gold there. still below freezing for several of us. take a look. fairfield at 25 per it...
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vice-president biden paying tribute now to nelson mandela. he signed a condolence book at the south african embassy in washington. president obama scheduled to speak at a memorial service for mandela tomorrow. he died last week at the age of 95. >>> police in phoenix say a man pulled out a gun in the emergency room of a hospital and turned into a three-hour standoff as the guy locked himself inside a bathroom. the cops out there for three hours. eeventually surrendered. >>> iran's opening its first ice rink in more than 30 years. the leaders outlawed ice rinks in the islamic revolution in 1979, but the view now, the new facility, will give skaters, who want to go to the olympics, a place to prepare for the 2014 games. not a single woman in the video. that's still against the law. >>> 23 minute's the hour. lots of americans with modest incomes are facing higher deductibles under president obama's healthcare law, according to "the wall street journal," which cites a report from a company that compares health insurance plans. this report shows t
vice-president biden paying tribute now to nelson mandela. he signed a condolence book at the south african embassy in washington. president obama scheduled to speak at a memorial service for mandela tomorrow. he died last week at the age of 95. >>> police in phoenix say a man pulled out a gun in the emergency room of a hospital and turned into a three-hour standoff as the guy locked himself inside a bathroom. the cops out there for three hours. eeventually surrendered. >>>...
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. >> in a stadium built for sporting events gathered a crowd to celebrate the life of one man, nelson mandela. president obama joined dozens of world leaders both past and present, honoring the man that led south africa away from apartheid. inside for the moments honoring mandela. >> 6:00 a.m., in the stadium known as soccer city is quiet and empty, and then suddenly it isn't. the gates open and the energy floods in. pouring rain driving the arrival of the covered upper deck. where they have no problem staying warm. and no doubts about why they are here. >> that will make history. >> 800 miles from cape town to dancing the aisles anyone like this anywhere. so yeah, this is my final. >> in the stadium hallways roving bands of singers sweep people up with it. >> and gather outside in circles of noise and joy. >> we have been asking people all week long, whether this is a time of sadness or celebration, and on this day, the answer is clear. >> the rain never lets up, and of course it doesn't matter. >> in prison for 27 years just to be in the rain, come on. he has done so much more for u
. >> in a stadium built for sporting events gathered a crowd to celebrate the life of one man, nelson mandela. president obama joined dozens of world leaders both past and present, honoring the man that led south africa away from apartheid. inside for the moments honoring mandela. >> 6:00 a.m., in the stadium known as soccer city is quiet and empty, and then suddenly it isn't. the gates open and the energy floods in. pouring rain driving the arrival of the covered upper deck. where...
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also right now, president obama heading to south africa where crowds are mourning and celebrating nelson mandela. we'll have a live report on the president's expected role in tomorrow's public memorial service. >>> and right now, 85-year-old merrill newman resting at his home in california after spending more than a month in captivity in north korea. he's also sharing new details about his ordeal, including the menu.
also right now, president obama heading to south africa where crowds are mourning and celebrating nelson mandela. we'll have a live report on the president's expected role in tomorrow's public memorial service. >>> and right now, 85-year-old merrill newman resting at his home in california after spending more than a month in captivity in north korea. he's also sharing new details about his ordeal, including the menu.
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president obama out of town to attend memorial services for nelson mandela praised the deal. in a statement the president saad . . . republican leaders also weighed in on the announcement. house speaker john boehner said . . . but not everyone was pleased with the budget deal. the proposal did draw fire from both conservatives and liberals who say it doesn't go far enough. senate negotiator patry murray said compromise is key. >> i'm confident we don't have 100% of the senate or the house >> reporter: speaker boehner said the first vote will be held in the house. congress will return in january with another shutdown deadline looming, something congressman ryan hopes to avoid. >> i think alleviating government shutdowns alleviates a lot of uncertainty that has been plaguing this country and this capitol. >> dell, they have given themselves until friday, and that's when house speaker john boehner has said the house will gavel out for the recess. >> is it believed as you read the tea leaves that this might be a done deal? >> i don't think we can say that yet until it is signed,
president obama out of town to attend memorial services for nelson mandela praised the deal. in a statement the president saad . . . republican leaders also weighed in on the announcement. house speaker john boehner said . . . but not everyone was pleased with the budget deal. the proposal did draw fire from both conservatives and liberals who say it doesn't go far enough. senate negotiator patry murray said compromise is key. >> i'm confident we don't have 100% of the senate or the house...
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president barack obama. japan's crown prince will also be at the ceremony. the prince will be the first imperial family member to attend a funeral or a memorial event overseas for a nonroyal. the crowned prince is accompanied by the former prime minister, who will attend the service as a special envoy. they left tokyo aboard a government plane on monday afternoon. the prince will arrive in johannesburg on tuesday morning. >>> there's a severe winter storm in eastern united states, and here's our meteorologist robert speta with the details. robert, how bad is the situation? >> well, gene, this past weekend many people without power, all the way from texas, extending up into new england. today, it does look like the worst of it is in new england, but you're seeing icing all the way across the appalachian mountains here and this is cause for at least 2,000 flights to be cancelled. anybody traveling, it has been a rough go. you see the cloud cover, most of this down towards the south now starting to switch over to rain, including those in and around washington,
president barack obama. japan's crown prince will also be at the ceremony. the prince will be the first imperial family member to attend a funeral or a memorial event overseas for a nonroyal. the crowned prince is accompanied by the former prime minister, who will attend the service as a special envoy. they left tokyo aboard a government plane on monday afternoon. the prince will arrive in johannesburg on tuesday morning. >>> there's a severe winter storm in eastern united states, and...
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top world dignitaries spoke at the memorial for nelson mandela, including president obama and on stage with them was a young man in a suit moving his hands around, presumes to be an interpreter for the deaf. but the deaf federation of south africa says he was a fake. this group and many others say his hand gestures made no sense and he was basically making up signs that were nothing more than jibberish and now south african officials claim they have no idea who this man was. so how did he get on stage? he was wearing an official security pass and the same man appeared alongside south african president at a meeting last year of the ruling african national congress. the mandela service was not organized by their party and questions should be addressed to the government. presidential minister said his government is looking into this matter. this as deaf viewers around the world expressed outrage. jenna: interesting. it's one thing to have a fake interpreter. it's another thing that you point out, it's a massive security issue if he's not who he says he was or didn't have the right credent
top world dignitaries spoke at the memorial for nelson mandela, including president obama and on stage with them was a young man in a suit moving his hands around, presumes to be an interpreter for the deaf. but the deaf federation of south africa says he was a fake. this group and many others say his hand gestures made no sense and he was basically making up signs that were nothing more than jibberish and now south african officials claim they have no idea who this man was. so how did he get...
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if you are gathering in south africa today as leaders from around the globe member nelson mandela. over 9040 entries honoring the resident including barack obama expected to speak at the ceremony and former president george to be bush, bill clinton and jimmy carter. sanitary of defense chuck hagel meeting with prime minister earlier today. the two discussing the use of u.s. drones against militants in pakistan's remote areas, something that has been a contention between the two nations. the visit marks the first by pentagon chief and almost four years. and disgraced former san diego mayor bob filner will learn his fate today. the 71-year-old faces sentencing on multiple charges that he sexually harassed more than a dozen women during his time in office. he pleaded guilty back in october. those are your headlines. back to dagen and connell. connell: thanks. dagen: time to make with charles payne. there's our delving into the home improvement industry. dagen: by the way, a great, fun guy, but a huge obama supporter a little bit like oil and water there. but the company itself in my m
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we heard president obama when he spoke at the stadium. he sounded critical saying, "the whole world is revelling in nelson mandela's legacy. but people don't want to put in a mooedy cum of the effort." number one needs to be revitalizing south africa's economy. this has one of the sharpest discrepancies between the rich and the poor. it's a time to put the economy back on track. a second thing people said is aides was a personal issue, something that south africa needs to continue doing work on. for example, decitying mattizing aid. he's many children are orphans, like me. this is something that we need to work on in terms of his legacy and the ambassador from the u.s. said the same thing. there's work to be done, and we are doing it step by step. >> a lot of challenges ahead. let's hope that nelson mandela's legacy, example and words lead the way. morgan radford, we appreciate you join us tonight. >> we are joined by a man with a unique perspective on the life and death of dennis mandela. dennis gold burg fought alongside him in the afri
we heard president obama when he spoke at the stadium. he sounded critical saying, "the whole world is revelling in nelson mandela's legacy. but people don't want to put in a mooedy cum of the effort." number one needs to be revitalizing south africa's economy. this has one of the sharpest discrepancies between the rich and the poor. it's a time to put the economy back on track. a second thing people said is aides was a personal issue, something that south africa needs to continue...
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president obama was among those paying tribute. never see the life of nelson mandela again. let me say to the young people of africa and the young people around the world, you too can worth your own. >> and the first female ceo in the global automotive industry, she started her career as an intern more than 30 years ago on the factory floor. in charge of product development and quality in all of gm's cars and trucks for a little under two years. person is jet -- ackerson is retiring january 15 and changes at the top of lulu lemon. chip wilson is stepping down as chairman. the president of toms shoes will be the new ceo. we turn to private equity and venture cap. raised $2 billion across seven funds, focusing primarily on software, and tonight and business services. with me now is a managing director. tank you for joining us. -- thank you for joining us. i know your firm, trident, is focused on security. year?do you see the new where do you make investments? trident focuses on general technology. we are experts in four areas. applications and cloud- based applications. andtiz
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president obama is making news for this selfy at the nelson mandela themmorial service, posing with danish prime minister. they are smiling, michelle is not. the selfy is being chosen as the word of year by oxford dictionary defining it as "a photo taken of oneself typically with a webcam for camera and uploaded to social media", but they have been around for a long time. and how about in the portrait of robert cohnel. >> us. without a smartphone or webcam, it's about as selfie as you can get. history is full of similar reproposals, including this. this is the grand duchess anastasia. fast-forward and that's george harrison posing in front of the taj ma hall. they are exhibits selling for fortunes. take this picture of photographer dion arbress. while people applaud or pan selfies. keep in mind, we have seen them before, and we'll see them again. >> i'll see you in a moment with the top stories. >>> welcome to al jazeera america, i'm john siegenthaler in new york. here are the top stories: rebels in syria are hoping the u.s. will reconsider a decision not to suspend nonlethal aid. >> fight
president obama is making news for this selfy at the nelson mandela themmorial service, posing with danish prime minister. they are smiling, michelle is not. the selfy is being chosen as the word of year by oxford dictionary defining it as "a photo taken of oneself typically with a webcam for camera and uploaded to social media", but they have been around for a long time. and how about in the portrait of robert cohnel. >> us. without a smartphone or webcam, it's about as selfie...
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service from nelson mandela. hitching a ride on air force one th the president and michele obama, former president george w. bush and former secretary of state, hillary clinton. bill clinton and jimmy carter also expected to attend the memorial but they are traveling separately. and a collection of troubling new obamacareevelopments tonight. the architect of the president's health care law moing along substantially when it comes to the president's impetus and false declaration that we could keep our doctors if we wanted to. here is ezekiel emanuel on fox news sunday. >> didn't they s if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor? >> yes. >> but if you want to pay more, you can do that. this is a matter of choice. andif yo want to, you can pay for it. lou: he would be called an elitist for his remarks if he were a republican, so h gets away with it as a liberal. "the wall street journal" reporting that lower income individuals may be able to report on obamacare plans, but not the astronomical deductibles that
service from nelson mandela. hitching a ride on air force one th the president and michele obama, former president george w. bush and former secretary of state, hillary clinton. bill clinton and jimmy carter also expected to attend the memorial but they are traveling separately. and a collection of troubling new obamacareevelopments tonight. the architect of the president's health care law moing along substantially when it comes to the president's impetus and false declaration that we could...
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a funeral will be in nelson mandela's hometown. here's live pictures from south africa where a prayer service is being held at the nelson mandela foundation hosted by archbishop desmond tutu. >>> ron allen about a half hour away in soreto. >> reporter: yes, here we are across the street from the nelltnel nelson mandela family home. you can see there's a street party that continues on now for several days since mr. mandela's death was announced on thursday evening here. the street has been filling with marchers, with choirs, with schoolchildren, with ordinary people who have come from far and near to be here, to be part of a celebration of mr. mandela's life. all of this is perhaps a day of anticipation because tomorrow about a mile or so from here, that huge soccer stadium that seats some 80,000 people, there will be countless people gathering to come to mourn, to come and breathe and celebrate mr. mandela's life. it may be the largest organization ever, perhaps rivaling the services for pope john paul ii when there were 70 heads o
a funeral will be in nelson mandela's hometown. here's live pictures from south africa where a prayer service is being held at the nelson mandela foundation hosted by archbishop desmond tutu. >>> ron allen about a half hour away in soreto. >> reporter: yes, here we are across the street from the nelltnel nelson mandela family home. you can see there's a street party that continues on now for several days since mr. mandela's death was announced on thursday evening here. the street...
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president obama has met nelson mandela before. back in 2005 when he was a senator but he has never met him while he has been president, but clearly nelson mandela is still in a critical condition. there were some jubilant scenes here. you can probably see the crowd behind me growing. yesterday it grew to some thousand strong because, well, partly because of news that nelson mandela was -- seems a little better. some family members saying that he is responsive had they talk to him, that he looks better than he has. at the same time, he is still in a critical condition, ross? >> okay, keir, thanks very much for that. the latest from pretoria with nbc's keir simmons. >>> other stories we're looking at today on cnbc.com. how did the region's indices perform? you can find their score card online. >>> plus, emerging market currencies have taken a bit of a beating since concerns first arose. head to our website to discover which currency is now the most likely to bear the impact of the tapering tantrum. >>> don't forget, of course, follo
president obama has met nelson mandela before. back in 2005 when he was a senator but he has never met him while he has been president, but clearly nelson mandela is still in a critical condition. there were some jubilant scenes here. you can probably see the crowd behind me growing. yesterday it grew to some thousand strong because, well, partly because of news that nelson mandela was -- seems a little better. some family members saying that he is responsive had they talk to him, that he looks...